footwork, swing, angle... On the court, two 10 year old boys were sweating under the scorching sun, and two fathers at the tennis court kept their eyes on them. This is a scene in the tennis match of the seventh Ji'nan youth games this year. Although it has been nearly half a month ago, Zhang Wentao and Xu Ming, the two fathers, still have words to say. In the four year competition, their sons Zhang Junyuan and Xu Xiaoyu represented the city's junior tennis team and doubles title two honors on behalf of the calendar.
Zhang Junyuan, who is in Grade 5 this year, has been practicing tennis for fifth years. In the second half of the first year of primary school, his school used the experimental primary school to recruit students for the traditional tennis project of the school, and he never touched tennis. My father, Zhang Wentao, had been playing at the The Racquet Club Hotel in Ji'nan to be selected for professional training and to play a small tennis player in a big and small game. "For the first time, when I was told that my child was chosen to be in the team, my first reaction was whether he could do it. It turned out that he was much better than I expected, and that made me firm with his idea of learning tennis well. Xu Wentao told reporters.
with his son to learn tennis, accompany a small champion
every day after school, the children come to the field to train, and when the training is finished, Zhang Wentao is responsible for taking the child home, and at the end of the week, he is more It's the whole time. "Boys are fond of playing tennis, but they still rely on their parents to say whether they can persist or not. Sometimes I complain about being tired. I will give him a family meeting, do some ideological work and encourage him. Zhang Wentao said.
with the children to learn tennis to accompany a champion, for the emotional expression of the relative rationality of the fathers, after the joy, more is the summary and regret. "In fact, the results are not very ideal, the individual game is not good, should be higher" "he is a draw, good luck," Zhang Wentao and Xu Ming calmly analyzed. Speaking of whether he is "wolf dad" or "cat dad", the two fathers invariably said, "I am very strict with children."
"in fact, we don't have to set a goal for the children. It's important to cultivate his serious attitude, which are interlinked, either in study or in life." "They are still small and mentally immature," Xu Ming said. "A tennis lesson has only a short period of time to concentrate, most of them are slack, and it's a reminder to be with them." Although it is the two teenage children, the love and companionship from their father has led them to the path of a little man.